News

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Campus News

January 12, 2018 12:00 am·

Hastings College announces Fall 2017 Dean’s List

Hastings College has announced the Dean’s List for its fall 2017 semester. For the semester, 397 students from 24 states and three countries were named to the Dean’s List, with 246 students…

January 10, 2018 12:00 am·

‘Pirates of Penzance’ promises fun for the whole family

The Hastings College departments of Theatre and Music will be performing Gilbert and Sullivan’s popular “The Pirates of Penzance” for its 2018 January Term (J-Term) production. This classic comic operetta of fair…

January 9, 2018 12:00 am·

Hastings College sets MLK Day celebrations

Hastings College has scheduled several activities as part of its Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration on Monday, January 15, 2018. All events are free and open to the public. To facilitate opportunities…

January 4, 2018 12:00 am·

52nd January Term underway at Hastings College

During three weeks in January, Hastings College students have the opportunity to experience January Term, or J-Term. It’s a time when students immerse themselves in one course, travel the country or travel…

January 3, 2018 12:00 am·

‘Yonder Dreams’ on exhibition at Hastings College

Through the use of wood, paint, found objects, laser cutting, 3D printing and proprietary, inter-dimensional media, Kevin Mercer’s “Yonder Dreams” exhibition ushers visitors across the threshold of time and space, abandoning earthly…

December 21, 2017 12:00 am·

Kinman’s ‘Fire & Ice’ exhibition coming to gallery at Hastings College

“Fire & Ice: The faceted textiles of MJ Kinman” is coming to the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC) at Hastings College January 2-26, 2018. Artist MJ Kinman works with fabric and paint…

December 15, 2017 12:00 am·

LPH recognizes speakers at Bernie Tushaus Memorial Speaking Event

Four students were recognized by the Hastings College chapter of Lambda Pi Eta (LPH) for outstanding speeches presented December 10 during the Bernie Tushaus Memorial Speaking Event at the College. LPH is…

December 14, 2017 12:00 am·

Solem publishes postdoctoral research on COPD, RNA

A scientific manuscript co-authored by Dr. Amanda Solem, assistant professor of biology at Hastings College, was published online November 6 as part of the Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National…

December 12, 2017 12:00 am·

Hastings College students, faculty present papers at national conference

Hastings College students received travel grants and presented papers, and three faculty members presented their work, at the National Communication Association (NCA) annual conference in Dallas, Texas in November. Seniors Andrew Boge,…

December 11, 2017 12:00 am·

Sokasits completes self-directed study of jazz with CD release

Dr. Jonathan Sokasits, professor of piano at Hastings College, released “Intersections: Character Pieces in the Jazz Idiom” this fall through Albany Records, a company specializing in contemporary classical music, particularly by American…